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''Grundulus'' is a genus of
characin Characiformes is an order of ray-finned fish, comprising the characins and their allies. Grouped in 18 recognized families, more than 2000 different species are described, including the well-known piranha and tetras.; Buckup P.A.: "Relationshi ...
s found in
Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
and
Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
in South America. There are currently three described species.


Species

* ''
Grundulus bogotensis ''Grundulus'' is a genus of characins found in Colombia and Ecuador in South America. There are currently three described species. Species * ''Grundulus bogotensis'' (Alexander von Humboldt, Humboldt, 1821) * ''Grundulus cochae'' César Román- ...
'' ( Humboldt, 1821) * '' Grundulus cochae'' Román-Valencia, Paepke & Pantoja, 2003 * '' Grundulus quitoensis'' Román-Valencia, Ruiz-Calderón & Barriga, 2005


References

* Characidae Fish of South America {{Characiformes-stub